Filet Granny Square
Designed by Susan Ann Smith Copyright 1999
Skill Level: Easy
Size
7" square
Materials:
4 ply worsted weight yarn - Approx. 50 yds.
Hook:
"H"
Directions:
Ch 4, join with a slst to form a ring.
Rnd 1 - Ch 3, in ring work, 2 dc, ch 3; (3 dc, ch 3 ) 2 times; 3dc, ch1, hdc in top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 2 - In loop just made work slst, ch 3, 1dc; * **dc in 1st dc of previous rnd, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next dc**; 2 dc, ch 3, 2dc, ch 1, in corner loop*; repeat from * to * 2 times; repeat from ** to ** 1 time; 2 dc, ch 1, hdc in top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 3 - In loop just made work slst, ch 3, 1dc; * **dc in 1st dc of previous rnd, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next dc, ch 1, sk ch 1 sp, dc in next st, ch 1, sk 1, dc in next st**; 2 dc ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, in corner loop*; repeat from * to * 2 times; repeat from ** to ** 1 time; 2 dc, ch 1, hdc in top of beginning ch 3. 2 individual dc sts between corner groups on each side of sq.
Rnds 4 to 6 - Continue to work as established in Rnd 3, having 2 more individual dc sts between corner groups. At end of rnd 6 - 8 individual dc sts between corner groups.
Rnd 7 - In loop just made work slst, ch 1, 2 sc; sc in each st and space to corner; work 3 sc in corner; continue as established, ending with 1 sc in corner, sl st to beg sc. End off. Weave in ends.
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